22C-D208A103 Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 400 Drive 480V 150HP 110kW

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 22C-D208A103 is a robust PowerFlex 400 Adjustable Frequency Drive engineered for heavy-duty industrial applications requiring high power capacity. Delivering 150 HP (110 kW) with a 208A output current, this drive is a premier solution for large-scale motor control. The Allen-Bradley 22C-D208A103 is designed for 380-480V AC 3-phase systems and is housed in a Frame Size F enclosure with an IP30 (NEMA Type 1) rating, providing reliable operation for critical infrastructure in mining, water treatment, and HVAC sectors.

Technical Configuration

High-performance drive architecture for sophisticated industrial automation:

• Brand: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
• Model Number: 22C-D208A103
• Power Output: 150 HP / 110 kW (208 Amps)
• Input Rating: 200A Input Current, 380-480V AC
• Frame Size: Frame F (IP30 / NEMA Type 1)
• Control Methods: Volts per Hertz (V/Hz) & Sinusoidal PWM
• I/O Count: 7 Digital Inputs, 2 Analog Inputs, 11 Total Outputs
• Interface: Integrated HMI with RS-485 Communication

Technical Specifications

Engineering Advantages

The Allen-Bradley 22C-D208A103 provides exceptional control flexibility through its built-in PID controller and an extensive array of 11 total outputs. Despite its heavy-duty power rating, the unit maintains a streamlined weight of approximately 18.6 kg, ensuring a manageable installation for a Frame F class drive. It is engineered to operate in extreme environments, maintaining performance across a wide temperature range. The Sinusoidal PWM technology ensures smooth motor operation and reduced harmonic interference, while the Frame F design facilitates easier panel mounting for high-capacity 300 MCM wiring configurations.

Technical FAQs

Q1: What are the primary installation requirements for this 150HP drive?
A1: Due to the high current throughput, it is mandatory to use 250A fuse protection and a recommended 100-D250 contactor. Wiring must be at least 3/0 AWG to comply with safety and performance standards.

Q2: Can I upgrade the communication capabilities of the 22C-D208A103?
A2: Yes. While it comes standard with RS485, it supports optional plug-in modules for modern industrial networks including EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, and PROFIBUS DP for seamless PLC integration.

Q3: Is the IP30 enclosure suitable for washdown environments?
A3: No. The IP30 (NEMA Type 1) rating is designed for indoor use to provide a degree of protection against contact with enclosed equipment. In washdown or highly dusty environments, the drive should be housed in a suitable NEMA 4 or 4X rated cabinet.